Adds button to allow users to toggle the book view via the books list page.

Closes #613

Signed-off-by: Abijeet <abijeetpatro@gmail.com>

app/Http/Controllers/BookController.php

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class BookController extends Controller
             'books' => $books,
             'recents' => $recents,
             'popular' => $popular,
-            'new' => $new, 
+            'new' => $new,
             'booksViewType' => $booksViewType
         ]);
     }

app/Http/Controllers/UserController.php

@@ -249,4 +249,25 @@ class UserController extends Controller
             'assetCounts' => $assetCounts
         ]);
     }
+
+    public function switchBookView($id, Request $request) {
+        $this->checkPermission('users-manage');
+        $viewType = $request->get('book_view_type');
+
+        if (!in_array($viewType, ['grid', 'list'])) {
+            $viewType = 'list';
+        }
+
+        $user = $this->user->findOrFail($id);
+        setting()->putUser($user, 'books_view_type', $viewType);
+
+        $previousUrl = url()->previous();
+        if (empty($previousUrl)) {
+            // if no previous URL, redirect to settings
+            return redirect("/settings/users/$id");
+        } else {
+            // redirect to the previous page.
+            return redirect($previousUrl);
+        }
+    }
 }

resources/lang/en/entities.php

@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ return [
     'books_sort_named' => 'Sort Book :bookName',
     'books_sort_show_other' => 'Show Other Books',
     'books_sort_save' => 'Save New Order',
+    'books_toggle_view' => 'Toggle Book View',
 
     /**
      * Chapters

resources/views/books/index.blade.php

@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
     <div class="col-xs-1"></div>
     <div class="col-xs-11 faded">
         <div class="action-buttons">
+            <form action="{{ baseUrl("/settings/users/{$currentUser->id}/switch-book-view") }}" method="POST" class="inline">
+                {!! csrf_field() !!}
+                <input type="hidden" value="{{ $booksViewType === 'list'? 'grid' : 'list' }}" name="book_view_type">
+                <button type="submit" class="text-pos text-button"><i class="zmdi zmdi-wrap-text"></i>{{ trans('entities.books_toggle_view') }}</button>
+            </form>
             @if($currentUser->can('book-create-all'))
                 <a href="{{ baseUrl("/books/create") }}" class="text-pos text-button"><i class="zmdi zmdi-plus"></i>{{ trans('entities.books_create') }}</a>
             @endif
@@ -52,7 +57,7 @@
                     <hr>
                 @endforeach
                 {!! $books->render() !!}
-            @else 
+            @else
              <div class="row auto-clear">
                     @foreach($books as $key => $book)
                             @include('books/grid-item', ['book' => $book])

routes/web.php

@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ Route::group(['middleware' => 'auth'], function () {
         Route::get('/users', 'UserController@index');
         Route::get('/users/create', 'UserController@create');
         Route::get('/users/{id}/delete', 'UserController@delete');
+        Route::post('/users/{id}/switch-book-view', 'UserController@switchBookView');
         Route::post('/users/create', 'UserController@store');
         Route::get('/users/{id}', 'UserController@edit');
         Route::put('/users/{id}', 'UserController@update');